INDUSTRY NEWS
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Lyric's Smart Logistics And Warehousing Projects Exceed 2 Billion In Deliveries
Leveraging its deep industry understanding and keen market insights, Lyric focuses on addressing the pain points and challenges in warehouse operations, offering customized smart warehousing solutions.
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SmartMatrix Launches Its Blockchain And AI Powered Platform To Revolutionize Supply Chain Management12/24/2024
In today’s interconnected global economy, supply chain complexity and transparency are critical determinants of a company’s competitiveness. However, traditional supply chain systems face persistent challenges such as data silos, inefficiencies, and vulnerability to scams.
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Shipsi 3PL Solution Brings Cutting-Edge Tech To Middle And Last Mile Delivery12/19/2024
Shipsi, an industry leader in same-day and instant delivery solutions, today announced further expansions to its 3PL (third-party logistics) solution, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for carriers and logistics providers.
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project44 Announces Enhanced Service Level Agreement Reinforcing Commitment To High-Quality Visibility Data12/19/2024
project44, the leader in supply chain visibility and the only High-Velocity Supply Chain Platform, has announced an enhancement to its carrier onboarding Service Level Agreement (SLA) to ensure the quality of data delivered.
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RunSafe Security Launches New Software Supply Chain Security Platform For Comprehensive Risk Identification, Protection, And Monitoring12/17/2024
RunSafe Security, a leader in immunizing software from cyberattacks through a patented, frictionless process, today announced the release of the RunSafe Security Platform that automates risk identification, exploit prevention, and runtime software monitoring.
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Körber Supply Chain Software Partners With Dexory To Deliver Unparalleled Warehouse Operations Visibility12/17/2024
Körber Supply Chain Software, a leader in adaptable supply chain execution solutions, announced a strategic partnership with Dexory, a leading robotics and data intelligence company, to transform supply chain management.
FEATURED ARTICLES
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Simplify Your IT Asset Management With A Managed Service Provider
In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, it can be difficult for organizations to create and adhere to business processes and guidelines related to their IT infrastructure. It is also becoming more challenging for organizations to make the most of their investment in IT equipment when it is not managed properly.
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Mastering Integration For Supply Chain Industries9/14/2020
Supply chain disruptions happen. From something as isolated and simple as a missed order or lost cargo to the global disruption that has been caused by COVID-19. Now that supply chains are stretched thin under the weight of the pandemic, their inherent weaknesses are showing. End-to-end visibility provided by supply chain integration is more crucial than ever if companies are to deliver the best customer experience possible, regardless of market circumstances. How can companies that want to be best equipped to face adversity and opportunity feel secure in the fact that they have mastered supply chain integration?
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Importance Of Supply Chains No Longer Taken For Granted6/15/2020
Most people seldom think about supply chains – unless they’re a part of them, such as in the IT industry where distributors, vendors and solutions providers all participate and contribute unique value. However, in recent months the awareness of and dependencies on supply chains has been a central focus worldwide.
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The 3 Keys To Developing A Sustainable Supply Chain1/6/2020
Creating sustainable supply chains is no longer a choice. It’s necessary in today’s world, where climate change, environmental disruptions, and human rights issues are real risks to smooth (and ethical) supply chain management. Waste must be reduced and, in most cases, it must be reduced significantly.
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How Defect Management Tools Improve Software Reliability11/11/2019
There is no software in the world that is 100% defect-free. Developers spend a significant amount of time tracking bugs to ensure a high-quality product. Programming bugs can be annoying and make defect management difficult across the various lines of codes. The question is, should developers spend so much time on defect management? There are tons of defect management tools out there, many of them are free of cost which mostly suits smaller teams for fixing bugs on schedule without requiring a huge investment. Larger QA teams, however, may prefer paid options since they have more robust solutions to offer.
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Performance Testing And Its Types11/7/2019
Performance testing is a type of software testing that focuses on how the system runs under certain circumstances. It determines the speed, responsiveness, and stability of a computer, network, software program or device under a workload. A performance testing company can help identify the nature or location of a software-related performance problem by highlighting where an application might fail or lag. Performance testing can also verify that a system meets the specifications claimed by its manufacturer or vendor. The process can be used to compare two or more devices or programs.
MAGAZINE ARTICLES
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Identifying New DC Operations
Omni-channel consumer demand has pushed the connection between shoppers and goods deeper into the supply chain, creating fundamental shifts in DC operations.
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Can You Meet Consumer Expectations At Any Cost?3/21/2014
There’s no prescriptive approach to establishing true, seamless, anychannel retail commerce, but experts agree on four imperatives to the equation.
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Cloud-Based Hub Simplifies Fulfillment Process For Goedeker's3/21/2014
Increased online sales volume pushed a Midwestern appliance retailer to find a way to connect its e-commerce platform to ERP software, streamlining the ordering process and decreasing shipping times.
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Mobile 2014: Best Bets And Epic Fails In Retail Mobility2/18/2014
Mobile POS races to the bottom, customer service apps reign supreme, and BYOD begins to make perfect sense.
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Fulfillment/Order Management Solutions2/18/2014
Take a look at some of the leading companies helping retailers with fulfillment and order management in today’s rapidly changing retail environment.
SUPPLY CHAIN RESEARCH SUPPLEMENT
Cutting-Edge Supply Chain Strategies: Omni-Channel's Next Big Thing
Consumer expectations of a seamless omni-channel experience are reinventing the supply chain.
Communication between retailers and suppliers will look very different in the near future. In order to meet the increasing demands of the consumer, control costs, and enhance collaboration, retailers and suppliers must improve processes for sharing data and extract as much value as possible from that data. The Trading Partner Interface of the Future, as conceptualized by RVCF, will achieve these goals while strengthening relationships between retailers and suppliers. By exploring the key areas of retailer-supplier communication, this report provides insights into what such a solution would entail and the business benefits it would create. Stakeholders in technology companies should take note that it is our vision that unrestricted, synchronized data sharing is the direction of the future.
FEATURED PRODUCTS
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Ann Arbor Computer (AAC) introduces pcTMS, Transportation Management System, a complete, full-function transportation management system that directly interfaces to pcAIM
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Domino ISG provides real-time traffic control that eliminates the delays, errors, and omissions of manual tracking. Asset tracking systems automatically monitors movements at portals, entry points and racks as assets move throughout the facility.
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Manhattan Associates' Labor Management solution offers an advanced approach to resource allocation to help you realize the full potential of your workforce. This comprehensive and flexible solution can be configured to track all warehouse activities, providing objective performance monitoring, as well as analysis and reporting of labor activity.
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Janam’s XP Series delivers state-of-the-art processor and memory technology in a remarkably small and light package. As a drop-in replacement for existing rugged Palm OS mobile computers, the XP Series provides an easy migration path that protects users’ investments in legacy Palm applications and work processes.
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Designed for manufacturers and 3PL providers, the iristaWarehouse warehouse management system (WMS) tracks and controls the flow of raw materials and finished goods across production and distribution operations. Utilizing RF, bar code and Auto-ID technology the system prioritizes, directs and confirms all activities, increasing quality and accuracy, while lowering costs.
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In today’s supply chain, the only constant is change. Disruptions, whether short-term like a forklift failure, or long-term like a natural disaster, are a fact of life. The supply chains best prepared to adapt to these disruptions will use mobile computing technology that gives them greater flexibility.
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GoalPost™ is a state-of-the-art Labor Management System (LMS) that empowers businesses with labor-intensive operations such as warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing and assembly facilities to boost their labor productivity and greatly reduce their labor costs. Effectively managing the performance of the workforce is the key to unlocking its potential. You can't motivate if you can't manage, and you can't manage what you don't measure. By helping to measure, manage, and motivate the workforce, businesses who implement GoalPost™ typically boost labor productivity 30% to 50% in the first year. Ultimately, GoalPost™ accelerates labor performance and drives costs out of the entire supply chain network. That's why GoalPost™ is simply the best LMS available on the market today. Measure. Manage. Motivate. That's a winning combination. Get GoalPost™, and score big gains in productivity.